2017 kicked-off with another two regional launches of the new JHP workbooks in Zagreb on 17 January and in Sarajevo on 19 January. With an audience consisting of members of the Diplomatic Core, International Organisations, CSOs, NGOs and history teachers, the two new JHP volumes were presented in Sarajevo. After introducing the books as a […]

Starting our new year with some good news, the CDRSEE wishes to congratulate Croatian historian Hrvoje Klasić, member of the JHP source committee, on being the recipient of the ’Svetozar Pribicevic’ award for the improvement of Croatian-Serbian relations. The award was given during the annual Christmas reception of the Serb National Council, a body acting […]

Two Regional Launches of the new JHP Workbooks were held in Podgorica on 8 December and in Belgrade on 20 December. Both were held in the respective Ministries of Education with representatives from the diplomatic core, international organisations, history teachers associations and other NGOs and CSOs participating in each of them. The panelists all agreed […]

The first two regional launches of new JHP workbooks have been successfully completed in Kosovo (2/12) and in Albania (5/12) with the participation of more than 100 people. In Pristina and in Tirana, both Ministers of Education Mr Bajrami and Ms Nikolla – keynote speakers at the respective panels – reiterated their full support for […]

‘It is high time to disarm history’ was the battle cry at the launch of the new Joint History workbooks at the European Parliament The event which launched our JHP II workbooks at the European Parliament in Brussels on 15 November gathered more than 100 people and was hosted by Ms Ulrike Lunacek, Vice President […]

The Regional History Teacher Conference held in Podgorica this weekend was widely covered in the Media and drew more than 60 historians, history teachers and education ministry representatives who had the opportunity not only to meet the editors of the Joint History Project workbooks but also to discuss and voice their opinions on the draft [...]
February 29, 2016 by JHP Admin

Oct. 28 - Nov. 1, Skopje --The Joint History Project's Source Committee made serious progress on the new JHP workbooks, compiling final drafts and reviewing the source material that has been collected, to ensure balance in perspectives, topics, and types of sources, so that the books are interesting and enlightening for students as well as [...]
November 2, 2015 by JHP Admin

Belgrade — 6-8 July 2014 — The key editors of the upcoming Joint History Project workbooks met for a second time to debate topics to be covered in the volumes addressing recent history, bringing to the table everything from the split of Yugoslavia to the emergence of the Facebook culture. Prof. Christina Koulouri, Prof. Dubravka […]

Belgrade – June 2015 — CDRSEE’s Joint History Project historian Dr. Dubravka Stojanovic has been awarded one of the most distinguished honors of the French Republic, the National Order of Merit (Ordre National du Mérite), for her accomplishments as a historian and writer. Dr. Stojanovic is the vice chair of the JHP’s History Education Committee. […]

Athens, 14-15 April 2015 — A first selection of historical documents for the two new Joint History Project volumes was made last week in Athens. Invited by series editor Prof. Christina Koulouri, the three co-editors, Prof. Neven Budak (Zagreb), Prof. Bozo Repe (Ljubiljana) and Prof. Alexei Kalionski (Sofia), as well as the editorial consultant Prof. [...]
April 16, 2015 by JHP Admin